Silvercrest SDBB 2400 A1 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

ATTENTION! PROPERTY DAMAGE!
► Fill the water tank only with tap water or distilled water. Otherwise, you will
damage the steam iron.
1) Make sure that the temperature control
2) Hold the iron in your hand at an angle and open the lid of the filler opening
for the water tank
3) Use the measuring cup
the MAX marking (see fig. 1).
Fig. 1
4) Close the cover of the filler opening for the water tank
NOTE
► If the mains water in your location is rated as hard, we recommend that
you mix the mains water with some distilled water. Otherwise, the jets for
the steam blast function could become blocked with limescale prematurely.
To extend the optimal steam blast function, mix mains water with distilled
water according to the table.
► Ask your local water utility about the water hardness in your area.
Water hardness
■ 8 │ GB │ IE
2
.
w
to fill the water tank
very soft/soft
medium
hard
very hard
6
is set to the position min.
2
Ratio of distilled water to tap water
0
1 : 1
2 : 1
3 : 1
up to no more than
2
.
SDBB 2400 A1